Jack Quinn, prominent lobbyist and White House counsel, dies at 74. RIP. Notable also for his work on behalf of families impacted by the 9/11 terror attacks. washingtonpost.com/obituaries/202…

Nikki Haley is attending a retreat in Charleston on Monday and Tuesday to thank about 100 of her biggest donors, a person close to Haley told the WSJ. She isn’t expected to discuss her political future and has no immediate plans to endorse Trump. wsj.com/politics/elect…

NEW: Suddenly, the wall of criminal cases unleashed on Trump last year isn't looking like much of an obstacle to him winning back the presidency politico.com/news/2024/05/0…

via ⁦Susanne Craig⁩ nytimes.com/2024/05/08/us/…

Who could have predicted that proudly saying you killed a dog wouldn't play well? Oh right, almost everyone.

Rep. Jim Banks is one step closer to becoming Sen. Jim Banks after winning the Indiana primary.

Notable moment in court today where the judge told the defense he could hear Trump cursing:

Judge Merchan: 'I understand that your client is upset at this point, but he is cursing audibly, and he is shaking his head visually and that's contemptuous...I am speaking to you here at…

BREAKING: Judge CANNON has indefinitely postponed Donald Trump's trial date in Florida.

It may be months before we know the new schedule.

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Today in court ben protess Jonah Bromwich Michael Rothfeld Jonathan Swan me nytimes.com/2024/05/07/nyr…

Today’s mood.

NEW: Javier Ortiz, the Miami police captain whose long history of citizen complaints alleging beatings, false arrests and harassment made him notorious in the city he swore to protect and serve, has joined Ron DeSantis’ Florida State Guard.
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She's also less likely to be Vice President than Paul Tsongas

News: Rep. Henry Cuellar’s chief of staff has resigned, per a Dem source with knowledge

one NYT Pulitzer winner (Hannah Dreier) just accepted her award after giving her 6-week-old infant a kiss; another (@katieengelhart) said she was assigned her winning story while 8 months pregnant. always blown away by the working moms in this building but especially today!

Mazel tov 🤗

'When the world turned its back on me, Bobby leaned in,' says Kevin Spacey of RFK Jr.

Unlike when Judge Kaplan in a civil case threatened to jail Trump, and Trump responded, 'I would love it,' he was silent here, albeit head-shaking.

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